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Bali residents take to burning trash as landfill rules change
Danantara has announced plans to build facilities that would burn waste to generate electricity in Denpasar
Iran war promises green edge for Asia as plastic packaging runs short
[SEOUL/TOKYO] An ‘eco-friendly’ range of paper tubes and pouches touted by Yonwoo, a South Korean maker of packaging for cosmetics, has reaped unexpected benefit from the Iran war, which has disrupted...
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Estonia races towards renewables for greater energy security – not because of the Iran war
Its clean energy push was mandatory after its accession into the EU in 2004 and accelerated after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022
A test case for energy resilience: Lighting up a village with solar batteries
Clean-energy firm GoRental is bringing accessible and affordable electricity to a remote Chiang Mai village
‘Never waste a crisis’: Putting Iran war price pressures to good use
If higher fuel and energy prices drive lasting behavioural change, Singapore will be better off in the long run
40% of issuers required to make climate disclosures in FY2024 fully met SGX requirements: review
36% of issuers provided all 11 disclosures recommended under the TCFD framework
Iran war raises urgency of climate transition, says Ravi Menon
He is one of two co-chairs of a platform set up to help busineses beef up their climate resilience and competitiveness
Engie Factory’s potential Apac exit signals energy firms’ pivot to near-term returns: analysts
Profit constraints, tighter capital could be reasons for the venture arm’s proposed divestment, say observers
